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Daily Current Affair MCQs 25-February-2023

Current affairs mcqs 25 February, 2023 Jigme Wangchuck ,Yamunotri Dham ,Guyana ,RRR , Barisu Kannada Dimava ,Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.

1.

Which country's Prince Jigme Wangchuck has become the country's first digital citizen?

a) Nepal

b) Hong Kong

c) China

d) Bhutan


Ans: D – Bhutan

  • Bhutan's Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck has become the country's first 'digital citizen'.
  • He is just 7 years old and he is the first digital citizen of the country.
  • Jigme Namgyel is the heir apparent and eldest son of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan.

  • Bhutan launched the National Digital Identity Project in 2021.
2.

With whom has the Uttarakhand government tied up for the construction of a ropeway at Yamunotri Dham?

a) SRM Engineering Solutions Pvt Ltd

b) FIL Industries Private Limited

c) Both of the above

d) None of these


Ans: C – Both of the above

  • The Uttarakhand government has signed a contract for the construction of a 3.38 km long ropeway from Janki Chatti in Kharsali to Yamunotri Dham.

  • The contract was signed by the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board with two private construction companies SRM Engineering Solutions Pvt Ltd and FIL Industries Pvt Ltd in the presence of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
3.

India and which of the following countries have agreed to cooperate in the oil and gas sector?

a) South Africa

b) Guyana

c) Mexico

d) Australia


Ans: B – Guyana

  • India and Guyana have agreed to cooperate in the oil and gas sector, including long-term crude purchases from the South American country and investment in its upstream sector.

  • India is the third largest consumer and importer of oil worldwide and about 85 percent of its oil demand is met through imports from abroad, including about 10 percent from the Latin America and the Caribbean region (LAC).
4.

Which has won the 'Best International Film' award at the Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards?

a) RRR

b) Kantara

c) Pushpa

d) Gangubai Kathiawadi


Ans: A – RRR

  • SS Rajamouli's directorial venture 'RRR' has won the 'Best International Film' award at the Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards.

  • Before winning the 'Best International Film' award, 'RRR' also won the 'Best Action Film', 'Best Stunts', and 'Best Original Song' awards at the HCA.
5.

Where is the 'Barisu Kannada Dimava' cultural festival being organized?

a) Bangalore

b) New Delhi

c) Jaipur

d) Vijaynagar


Ans: B – New Delhi

  • To celebrate the culture, traditions and history of Karnataka, the 'Barisu Kannada Dimava' cultural festival is being organized at Talkatora Stadium in Delhi.
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated it on 25 February 2023.

  • This is in line with the Prime Minister's vision of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat'.
6.

How many years of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana have been completed in the year 2023?

a) Eight

b) Two

c) Four

d) Ten


Ans: C – Four

  • On February 24, 2023, 4 years of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana have been completed.
  • The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 24, 2019 from Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Under this scheme, financial assistance of Rs 6,000 per year is provided to the farmers.

  • It is being implemented by the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

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